Case study: Optimized spend on marketing promotions

Business Challenge

The client is a one of the largest consumer packaged goods company in India. Client’s food division wanted to understand impact of spend in various trade & consumer promotions on incremental trade revenue with retailers, convenience stores and wholesellers. The challenge was to segregate the simultaneous impact of price change, promotion, competitive actions as well the cross SKU cannibalization & halo effects. The relative variation of the same across various types and sizes of channels were also strategically important for effective allocation of budget.

BRIDGEi2i Solution

BRIDGEi2i built a hierarchical panel regression model to relate historical sales with spends in various categories of promotions as well as internal, seasonal and competitive levers.

Spend optimization

Business Impact

The analysis not only revealed hidden patterns around true effectiveness of various promotions spend. This also provided enough insights for differentiated promotion strategy across segments.

About BRIDGEi2i

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